Vehicles pass through the toll plaza at the Golden Gate Bridge, where the new electronic toll system was overwhelmed by mailed invoices and mistakenly sent out about 400 undeserved late fees to drivers.

Vehicles pass through the toll plaza at the Golden Gate Bridge, where the new electronic toll system was overwhelmed by mailed invoices and mistakenly sent out about 400 undeserved late fees to drivers.

Drivers can pay invoices by mail, by phone or online. When drivers chose to pay by mail, the toll center workers could not process the mail fast enough. The drivers then received a late fee even though they had paid. less

Drivers can pay invoices by mail, by phone or online. When drivers chose to pay by mail, the toll center workers could not process the mail fast enough. The drivers then received a late fee even though they had ... more

Drivers can pay invoices by mail, by phone or online. When drivers... Photo-4844668.65360 - StamfordAdvocate

Many drivers also complained they never got the first invoice. Currie said some drivers may assume the invoice is junk mail, since the envelope doesn't say Golden Gate Bridge. (Toll center staffers began stamping the envelopes after the problem surfaced, and will eventually redesign them.) less

Many drivers also complained they never got the first invoice. Currie said some drivers may assume the invoice is junk mail, since the envelope doesn't say Golden Gate Bridge. (Toll center staffers began ... more

Many drivers also complained they never got the first invoice.... Photo-4844670.65360 - StamfordAdvocate